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COURIER Gallery 9.8.12
  • Susan Schenk has started a new Claremont garden club in collaboration with Sustainable Claremont. The group is an opportunity for people who love gardening of all kinds to hear a lecture, share ideas and even share plants.

    Susan Schenk has started a new Claremont garden club in collabor...

  • A hummingbird makes the rounds on Wednesday at Susan Schenk’s village area home.

    A hummingbird makes the rounds on Wednesday at Susan Schenk’s ...

  • Crepe myrtle flowers float in a small koi pond on the south side of Susan Schenk’s garden.

    Crepe myrtle flowers float in a small koi pond on the south side...

  • A magenta centered coleus adds some color to a garden bed at Susan Schenk’s Village home. She says that her garden is largely shaded by trees so she can not count on a lot of flowers but adds color in other ways.

    A magenta centered coleus adds some color to a garden bed at Sus...

  • Leaves cap the tip of a curved branch on Susan Schenk’s fig tree which towers over her backyard. Ms. Schenk says that it formerly was the largest fig tree in Claremont until one of the larger limbs died.

    Leaves cap the tip of a curved branch on Susan Schenk’s fig tr...

  • Susan Schenk has started a new Claremont garden club in collaboration with Sustainable Claremont. The group is an opportunity for people who love gardening of all kinds to hear a lecture, share ideas and even share plants.

    Susan Schenk has started a new Claremont garden club in collabor...

  • Susan Schenk says that she has a passion for vining plants including the passion flower that grows on the south side of her Claremont Village home.

    Susan Schenk says that she has a passion for vining plants inclu...

  • Susan Schenk has started a new Claremont garden club in collaboration with Sustainable Claremont. The group is an opportunity for people who love gardening of all kinds to hear a lecture, share ideas and even share plants.

    Susan Schenk has started a new Claremont garden club in collabor...

  • Susan Schenk’s garden wraps around the front side and back of her Village area craftsman style home.

    Susan Schenk’s garden wraps around the front side and back of ...

  • Members of the Claremont High School girls’ volleyball team watches as 2 teammates attempt to keep the ball in the air on Thursday at the Wolfpack’s gym.

    Members of the Claremont High School girls’ volleyball team wa...

  • Claremont High School girls’ volleyball coach Erika Williams speaks with her team as practice gets going on Thursday in Claremont. Ms. Williams was just recently hired by CHS following the sudden departure of the Packs former coach.

    Claremont High School girls’ volleyball coach Erika Williams s...

  • Light from an open door silhouettes 2 CHS girls’ volleyball players on Thursday during practice.

    Light from an open door silhouettes 2 CHS girls’ volleyball pl...

  • Catherine Pulver keeps an eye on the ball as the CHS volleyball team plays a game of queen of the court on Thursday in Claremont. In the drill the girls divide up into teams of three and then attempt to score the most points for their team.

    Catherine Pulver keeps an eye on the ball as the CHS volleyball ...

  • Claremont High School volleyball player Janie Feldsher practices serving on Thursday during practice at CHS. The girls’ varsity team was getting ready for their first game of the season at the Los Osos Tournament Friday.

    Claremont High School volleyball player Janie Feldsher practices...

  • Claremont resident Donna Lowe asks a group of sixth grade students questions about California government on Wednesday at Sumner Elementary School. Ms. Lowe, who is a candidate for assembly, talked for about a half hour about the experience of running for

    Claremont resident Donna Lowe asks a group of sixth grade studen...

  • A line of students, including Aviana Atchison in front, wait for a chance to ask assembly candidate Donna Lowe a question on Wednesday at Sumner Elementary School. Aviana asked Ms. Lowe what she enjoyed about public office.

    A line of students, including Aviana Atchison in front, wait for...

  • Republican assembly candidate Donna Lowe introduces herself to the combined sixth-grade class on Wednesday during an assembly at Sumner Elementary School. Next week the students will hear from Ms. Lowe’s opponent Democrat Chris Holden.

    Republican assembly candidate Donna Lowe introduces herself to t...

  • Sixth-grade student Emily Rodriguez listens as Claremont resident Donna Lowe answers her question on Wednesday at Sumner Elementary School. Emily asked Ms. Lowe what she would do as a member of the state assembly to help people like her father who have be

    Sixth-grade student Emily Rodriguez listens as Claremont residen...

  • Sixth grade students, including Abdul Fejleh, center, listen to assembly candidate Donna Lowe speak on Wednesday at Sumner Elementary School. During the event Abdul asked Ms. Lowe what is the difference between Democrats and Republicans.

    Sixth grade students, including Abdul Fejleh, center, listen to ...